lead to
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The fundamental preposition for this meaning.
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- Sugar and fat can easily lead to obesity.
- The carbon tax might well lead to a doubling of prices for fossil fuels.
- Worrying about your weight is more likely to lead to low self-esteem.
- Such actions would most likely lead to the decline of rural communities.
- The use of soft drugs does not necessarily lead to a progression to hard drugs.
- Business success does not automatically lead to financial success.
- Discussion of a client's tax affairs will lead naturally to consideration of investment options.
- These measures in turn led to an increased opportunity for independent music production.
- Industrialization inevitably led to the expansion of the urban working class.
- The investigation hopes to lead to a better understanding of the problem.